Apricot Globemallow
NameApricot Globemallow
Species NameSphaeralcea ambigua
Common NameApricot Globemallow
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone visible
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, fuzzy texture
Foliage TypeBroadleaf
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone visible
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant apricot-orange flowers, fuzzy leaves and stems, and developing seed pods.
Description
This specimen features vibrant apricot-orange flowers with a prominent yellow-purple pistil/stamen cluster. Its stems and leaves are covered in fine hairs, giving them a soft, fuzzy appearance. Several developing seed pods are also visible, indicating a fruiting stage.
